Why agriculture must wear a new face — Xtralarge boss
By Cynthia Alo The Group Managing Director of Xtralarge Farms and Resorts, has called for a radical transformation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, urging stakeholders to “re-adorn” farming and reposition it as a profitable, modern enterprise capable of driving food security and economic growth. Speaking at the 2026 Vanguard Economic Discourse in Lagos, the agribusiness leader […]
Tony Elumelu : Leveraging resources of Africa for Africa’s development
He has championed the African emergent entrepreneurship and private sector-led economic development for the continent of Africa. This has given hope to intra-African trade and economic integration which had been lacking before now and which had been the bane of the region’s economy and the clog in its wheel of progress.
Peter Amangbo : Sustaining the Zenith Bank industry leadership
Mr Peter Amangbo is the Group Man-aging Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, and he is Vanguard Newspaper’s Banker Of The Year, 2018.
Okowa, the jinx breaker straddling Delta
IF there is a god of politics, then the opinionated divinity has been very generous to Senator Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, the current Governor of Delta State, who in 2015, shattered a 25-year jinx to materialise as the fourth civilian governor of the oil-rich state.
Udom: Governor with passion for job creation
CLOSE associates describe Udom Emmanuel as the man who mounted the saddle of leadership with a mental inclination to do more for the people.
